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Index
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Editor’s Introduction
Author’s Foreword
Abbreviations
List of Illustrations
Chapter 1 - ‘A fearful mutiny’: Training in the Ranks, October to November 1914
Chapter 2 - ‘The time of my life’: Order and Orders, November 1914 to March 1915
Chapter 3 - ‘Thrills enough to satisfy the most reckless glory-hunters’: Signals Training, April to September 1915
Chapter 4 - ‘The sun slipping west over the snowy fields’: England, September to December 1915
Chapter 5 - ‘Greyish ashen squalor of filthy humanity’: First Impressions of Trenches, December 1915 to February 1916
Chapter 6 - ‘Covered with fresh blood’: Cambrin, February to March 1916
Chapter 7 - ‘I’ve had miraculous escapes’: Puits 14 Bis and Hulluch, March to May 1916
Chapter 8 - ‘We were all quite mad’: Raiding, June to August 1916
Chapter 9 - ‘Sitting in pyjamas in the sun’: Hospital, August 1916
Chapter 10 - ‘One continuous ear-splitting roar’: The Somme, September 1916
Chapter 11 - ‘A nest of Sinn Feinery’: Limerick, March to April 1917
Chapter 12 - ‘Worse than the Somme!!’: ‘Passchendaele’, June to August 1917
Chapter 13 - ‘The milk and whiskey are blocks of ice’: Cambrai and Paperwork, August 1917 to January 1918
Chapter 14 - ‘The Division has ceased to exist’: Disbandment and the German Spring Offensive, February to April 1918
Chapter 15 - ‘Keeping on keeping on’: The 2nd Leinsters, May 1918
Chapter 16 - ‘A “blighty one” at last!’ Gassed, May to June 1918
Chapter 17 - ‘A roaring, surging wave of sound’: Portsmouth and Peace, August 1918 to December 1985
Further reading
Appendix
Acknowledgements
Notes
Index
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